{"id":3535,"date":"2010-03-30T14:24:22","date_gmt":"2010-03-30T18:24:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/blog\/?p=3535"},"modified":"2010-03-30T14:24:22","modified_gmt":"2010-03-30T18:24:22","slug":"the-bright-and-diverse-future-of-the-tanning-salon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/the-bright-and-diverse-future-of-the-tanning-salon\/","title":{"rendered":"The Bright (and Diverse) Future of the Tanning Salon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m driving through town on a Friday night and I decide it\u2018s a good  night for a movie, so I start looking for a video store. On this corner,  I see a Blockbuster, there\u2019s a Hollywood Video two blocks down, and I  just have to turn the corner to get to Family Video. I used to go to  Denny\u2019s Videos near my house, but they closed down last year, and The  Video Store replaced it but they only stayed open for two months. You  probably recognize the first three names, they\u2019re three of the largest  video rental chains in the country<a href=\"http:\/\/smarttan.epubxpress.com\/link\/TANT\/2010\/apr\/62?s=0\" target=\"_blank\">&#8230;&#8230;FULL STORY<\/a><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3573\" title=\"COVER-APR-10\" src=\"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/COVER-APR-10.jpg\" alt=\"COVER-APR-10\" width=\"369\" height=\"490\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m driving through town on a Friday night and I decide it\u2018s a good night for a movie, so I start looking for a video store. On this corner, I see a Blockbuster, there\u2019s a Hollywood Video two blocks down, and I just have to turn the corner to get to Family Video. 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